Visit the Mississippi Children’s Museum for Aquatic Animals Day on Saturday, August 12, in conjunction with the summer visiting exhibit Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin!
Learn about:
- How do Ocean Animals Stay Warm?
- How do Fish Breathe Underwater?
- How does Temperature Create Currents?
- Where do Sea Animals Live?
- Why doesn’t an Octopus Have Bones?
Activities include:
- Ocean Critter Sensory Bottles
- Shark Fin Bookmarks
- Ocean Creature Craft
Special guests from Mississippi Aquarium will be onsite to teach guests about aquatic animals.
Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! is based on the Jim Henson Company and Herschend Entertainment Studios PBS KIDS TV series Splash and Bubbles. Join Splash, Bubbles and the Reeftown Rangers to explore marine biology, ocean science and different ocean ecosystems. Learn how even small actions can create a big ripple to help protect our One Big Ocean.
The summer exhibit is included with $10 general admission or free with MCM membership. For more information, visit www.mschildrensmuseum.org.
Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! is made possible thanks to generous support from Tim and Elizabeth Swank and Graybar Foundation and was developed by The Magic House in collaboration with The Jim Henson Company and Herschend Studios. The exhibit is sponsored locally by Trustmark and Atmos.